Safe riding – Always make pre-operation checks. Careful checks may help prevent an accident. – This motorcycle is designed to carry the operator and a passenger. – The failure of motorists to detect and recognize motorcycles in traffic is the predominating cause of automobile/motorcycle accidents. Many accidents have been caused by an automobile driver who did not see the motorcycle. Making yourself conspicuous appears to be very effective in reducing the chance of this type of accident. Therefore: l Wear a brightly colored jacket. l Use extra caution when you are approaching and passing through intersections, since intersections are the most likely places for motorcycle accidents to occur. l Ride where other motorists can see you. Avoid riding in another motorist’s blind spot. l Many accidents involve inexperienced operators. In fact,